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Writing-essays Common Core RI.5.1 resources
RACE Strategy PowerPoint for Writing Responses with Text Evidence Support
Are you searching for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce the RACE writing strategy to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! Use this student-friendly PowerPoint to teach your students how to write a short response to a passage-based question. After reading a passage, students can use the RACE strategy to construct a formal response to the question that follows the passage. By teaching students this strategy, they learn how to
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4th - 6th
Also included in: RACE Strategy Bundle for Writing Responses with Text Evidence Support
Argumentative Text Introduction - Elements of an Argument Graphic Organizer
Lay solid foundations for your argumentative text unit with this simple yet effective introduction to the elements of an argument. The editable PowerPoint presentation will provide an easy-to-teach overview while the doodle note style graphic organizer will offer your students a fun and interactive way to process and record the essential content.✔ Check out the preview for a closer look!✎ With this introduction to argumentative texts mini-lesson, you can help your students develop a better under
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5th - 7th
Writing Prompts Bundle Informational and Opinion
Leap Day Sale! This bundle is 50% off through Friday, March 1st. What are monthly text sets? The monthly text sets are two or more texts based on the same topic. Each monthly text set can be used for both reading and writing. The topic of each text set is high-engaging nonfiction topics. Each text set supports opinion or informational based writing in response to reading.These pair perfectly with the following Writing Units: Opinion Writing UnitInformational Writing Unitor save with the Writing
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3rd - 5th
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RACE Writing Strategy: 12 Nonfiction Practice Passages with Test Prep Questions
Are you searching for practice passages that can be used to review the RACE writing strategy? You've come to the right place! Your students will have many opportunities to practice how to write a short response to a passage-based question. After reading a nonfiction passage, students use the RACE strategy to construct a formal response to the short-answer question that follows the passage. As an added bonus, each nonfiction passage is also followed by a worksheet that features four multiple-choi
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: RACE Strategy Bundle for Writing Responses with Text Evidence Support
7 Opinion Writing Units | Analyze two texts | Writing Test Prep | 3rd - 5th
If your students are struggling to connect with their writing, this is the perfect resource for your class! This resource is a set of SEVEN comprehensive opinion writing units with paired texts on a real-world scenario. These opinion writing units are perfect for upper elementary, grades 3-5, because it is designed to help students prepare for state writing tests. With graphic organizers and a step-by-step process, this resource will get your students writing and including quotes from the text i
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4th - 6th
Paired Passages Activities: Argumentative Writing 4th & 5th Grade Ban Zoos?
Paired passages are a perfect opportunity to include argumentative essays! This Argumentative Writing GOOGLE CLASSROOM READY Paired Text Set will keep your students interested in reading and answering questions. Not only does it cover interesting topics (Should We Ban Zoos?), but it also has Common-Core aligned questions and writing prompts to go with it.Product Includes:2 Passages Teacher GuideQuestion BreakdownQuestion SetsContext CluesEvidence Based Questions3 Multiple Choice1 Multiple Select
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Argumentative Paired Text Passages DIFFERENTIATED BUNDLE: Ban Zoos?
Paired Passages Activities: Argumentative Writing 4th & 5th Grade Cell Phones
Paired passages are a perfect opportunity to include argumentative writing! This Argumentative Writing GOOGLE CLASSROOM READY Paired Text Set will keep your students interested in reading and answering questions. Not only does it cover interesting topics (Cell Phones in School), but it also has Common-Core aligned questions and writing prompts to go with it.Product Includes:2 Passages Teacher GuideQuestion BreakdownQuestion SetsContext CluesEvidence Based Questions3 Multiple Choice1 Multiple Sel
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4th - 5th
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Close Reading with Informational Text
Get your students closely reading and writing about informational text. Teach your students to highlight key ideas, take annotative notes, form opinions, debate, cite evidence, and write persuasively!This resource outlines for teachers how to implement close reading instruction with informational articles.Do you use informational articles from Scholastic News, Storyworks, Time for Kids, National Geographic for Kids, etc. in your classroom? If so, this resource is perfect for you!This resource
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Informational Text Bundle | Reading & Writing | Print & Digital
R.A.C.E. to Answer With Evidence - Writing Strategies
R.A.C.E. is an excellent strategy for teaching students how to support written answers with text evidence. Included in this product: 4 posters explaining each step of of RACE with example9 sentence starters for providing evidenceStudent reference sheet for their binder with the above informationFull-sized worksheet for student practiceHalf-sized worksheet for student practiceFor digital worksheets (Google Slides) for scaffolding student responses, see my Digital RACE Response Sheets - for Eviden
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4th - 6th
Argumentative Paired Text Passages - DIFFERENTIATED BUNDLE: Cell Phones School
Your students will be HIGHLY ENGAGED in this DIGITAL Paired Passage (Paired Text) Set, as they read and write about whether cell phones should be allowed at school. The included passages are on a 4th-9th grade reading level and include evidence-based questions that are highly aligned to the rigor levels of the Common Core Standards. It's Google Classroom READY and perfect for Distance Learning, Traditional School, or a Hybrid set-up.The Product Includes:3 DIFFERENTIATED Sets of 2 Passages (4th-
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5th - 8th
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Citing Text Evidence – PowerPoint with Student Reference Sheet
Looking for a step-by-step tutorial to help students select and cite strong text evidence? This editable PowerPoint includes 33 fully-animated slides that cover everything from choosing the best evidence to crafting and punctuating citations. It covers each of the following in some detail:Judging Credibility & RelevanceDirect QuotesIndirect QuotesSignal Phrase CitationParenthetical Citation An engaging warm-up invites students to compare two short videos* to determine which is more convincin
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5th - 8th
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5th Grade Capitalization & Punctuation Worksheets + Conventions Writing Practice
TWENTY-THREE 5th Grade Conventions Worksheets and Practice Activities to master the use of Direct Quotes, Commas, Colons, Semicolons, Titles of Works, and Persuasive Writing PLUS a COMPLETE Common Core-aligned lesson, FULL-COLOR Conventions Poster, and THIRTY-EIGHT Conventions Task Cards. COMPLETELY REVISED 2022.FULL-COLOR Conventions Poster – print, laminate, and hang in your classroomCOMPLETE Conventions Lesson (ALL CONTENT INCLUDED – No Additional Text Book Needed).Close Reading Journal Activ
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5th
Career Research Packet | Career Display Project
Career research projects can be so fascinating!! Are your students looking for a way to research their favorite future career of choice and present the information back to their classmates (and even a larger audience) in a way that gives them creative freedom? This project has everything you need and more to help your students provide the best information about any career they choose! This packet includes:Research Packet: 2 cover page choices, table of contents, 5 pages for recording notes, sket
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3rd - 5th
Paired Passages: Argumentative Writing for 4th & 5th Grade School Uniforms
Paired passages are a perfect opportunity to include argumentative writing! This Argumentative Writing GOOGLE CLASSROOM READY Paired Text Set will keep your students interested in reading and answering questions. Not only does it cover interesting topics (The pros and cons of school uniforms), but it also has Common-Core aligned questions and writing prompts to go with it.Product Includes:2 Passages Teacher GuideQuestion BreakdownQuestion SetsContext CluesEvidence Based Questions3 Multiple Choic
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: DIGITAL Paired Text Passage - DIFFERENTIATED BUNDLE: School Uniforms
Animal Research Packet | Animal Magazine Project
Animal research projects can be so exciting!! Are your students looking for a way to research their favorite animal and present the information back to their classmates in a way that gives them creative freedom? This project has everything you need and more to help your students provide the best information about any kind of animal they choose!This packet includes:Research Packet: 2 cover page choices, table of contents, 4 pages for recording notes, sketching an animal, words to know, works ci
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3rd - 5th
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4-LS1-1
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
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CAASPP Test Prep & STAAR Test Prep Passages for ELA Reading & Writing Practice
Why not do CAASPP test prep and STAAR test prep with ELA activities your students find interesting? The ELA test prep unit includes 2 high-interest reading comprehension passages and engaging reading & writing activities that are perfect for test practice any time of year and are great for ELA performance task practice.The reading and writing test prep unit is formatted like state testing, yet can be used for classroom assessment. Includes an essay writing option to simulate the challenging
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5th - 8th
Also included in: ELA Test Prep Reading and Writing Digital and Print Bundle
The Boston Massacre: Paired Reading Passages & Opinion Writing
Who Caused the Boston Massacre? American Revolution Paired Passages & Opinion Writing - Digital & PDFThis is set of leveled paired passages or texts with reading comprehension tests, short response questions, and extended writing prompts. The included texts are non-fiction. Two of the texts are based on the actual testimony given at the trials, although the texts have been rewritten in modern English. The extended writing prompt provided is for opinion writing. Targeted reading levels a
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4th - 6th
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Paired Passages Argumentative Writing Prompts 4th & 5th Grade Junk Food
Paired passages are a perfect opportunity to include argumentative essays! This Argumentative Writing GOOGLE CLASSROOM READY Paired Text Set will keep your 4th and 5th Grade students interested in reading and answering questions. Not only does it cover interesting topics (Should Junk Food be Allowed in Schools?), but it also has Common-Core aligned questions and writing prompts to go with it.Product Includes:2 Passages Teacher GuideQuestion BreakdownQuestion SetsContext CluesEvidence-Based Quest
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4th - 5th
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Animal Research Reading Passages - Dog Breed Nonfiction Informative Texts
These informational reading passages can be used for most RI standards , including nonfiction text structure! Informative texts can be difficult, but students always love learning about dogs. Students will beg you to read and learn about human's best friend. Explore nonfiction texts on a topic that captivates your kids!DIGITAL VERSION NOW INCLUDED! SAVE 20% with our dog breed informative animal research project!Take a look at my entire animal research project bundle! This bundle contains arctic
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Animal Research Project Bundle - Informational Writing Template
Reading Response Choice Boards for Fast Finishers
Are you looking for an engaging reading response choice board to engage students in class or at home for use with ANY book?These reading choice boards will help your students respond to any nonfiction and fiction book with meaningful writing prompts to help tie together reading and writing standards.This set also includes printable versions, editable PowerPoint, and digital links in PDF, along with directions to use in Google Classroom™. Simplify your planning and prep. This digital pack include
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3rd - 5th
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Biography Research Packet | Character Display Project
Biography research projects can be so exciting!! Are your students looking for a way to research their favorite icon or historical character and present the information back to their classmates in a way that gives them creative freedom? This project has everything you need and more to help your students provide the best information about any character they choose!This packet includes:Research Packet: 2 cover page choices, table of contents, 4 pages for recording notes, sketch a character, timeli
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3rd - 5th
Argumentative Writing Who's To Blame? The Titanic
These passages are great for learning all about the Titanic! The text allows students to pick a side and argue who was mostly at fault for the sinking of the Titanic!! These high-interest passages are made to stretch your 3rd through 7th graders reading comprehension, and to help students use information to guide their writing. The slides are set up to read as a whole group and discuss, then allow students to decide who they believe is mostly at fault for the Titanic never reaching its destinati
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3rd - 7th
Paired Passages Argumentative Writing Prompts 4th & 5th Grade Cats Vs. Dogs
Paired passages are a perfect opportunity to include argumentative essays! This Argumentative Writing GOOGLE CLASSROOM READY Paired Text Set will keep your 4th and 5th Grade students interested in reading and answering questions. Not only does it cover interesting topics (Cats Vs. Dogs), but it also has Common-Core aligned questions and writing prompts to go with it.Product Includes:2 Passages Teacher GuideQuestion BreakdownQuestion SetsContext CluesEvidence-Based Questions3 Multiple Choice1 Mul
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4th - 5th
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5th Grade Conjunctions, Prepositions, Interjections – 3 Lessons & ELA Practice
Identify and use Conjunctions, Prepositions, and Interjections with THREE COMPLETE Common Core-aligned lessons, Journal and Sentence Writing Practice, and a FOUR paragraph Essay Writing Assignment:
• Three FULL COLOR Posters – simply print, laminate, and hang in your classroom
• Three COMPLETE Lessons with highlighted Text Features for better Comprehension
• Three Close Journal Activities featuring Main Ideas and Details (great for Interactive Notebooks!)
• Conjunctions Practice – identify and
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5th
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